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Thorney Buckinghamshire Map

Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East

Explore Thorney, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thorney map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Thorney, Buckinghamshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Thorney, Buckinghamshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceThorney
Traditional CountyBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.504027
Longitude-0.494394
Place TypeVillage

About Thorney

Thorney holds the quiet geography of a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and alluvial silt. It lies 4.3 miles east of Slough (from Slough: bearing 94°T, OS grid TQ 045 794), and is situated east-south-east of Richings Park village. The light here seems to catch on the flat horizons, casting long, bruised shadows across the fields that define the local topography. Thorney remains grounded within the expansive reach of Harmondsworth Moor, where the wind carries a sharp, metallic edge from the nearby transit corridors. Beneath the surface of the earth, the outline of two concentric ditches persists as a ghost of earlier inhabitation, a scheduled monument marking the persistence of human memory in the soil. A short distance away, the dark, still surface of Thorney Pool mirrors the shifting clouds, offering a brief, silent reprieve from the hum of modern industry. The air feels heavy with the scent of damp grass and the persistent, low-frequency vibration of a world that never truly sleeps. Through this terrain, Thorney maintains a strange, solitary dignity, caught between the encroachment of the skyline and the enduring, quiet patience of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Harmondsworth Moor (Park)locality lies within
  • Thorney Country Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 155° SSE
  • Two Concentric Ditches Showing As Crop Marks At Thorney (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 288° WNW
  • Thorney Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 113° ESE
  • Mayfields Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 125° SE
  • Farlows Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 002° N
  • Colne Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 200° SSW
  • Bigley Ditch (River) — 1.2 mi, 181° S
  • Sir Barnes Wallis & RRL memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 155° SSE
  • Harmondsworth Great Barn (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 148° SSE
  • Colnbrook Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 222° SW
  • Artorius (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 076° ENE
  • 09L Heathrow Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 180° S
  • Brands Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 246° WSW
  • Stockley Park: Business Park Phases I And Ii, And Country Park And Golf Course (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 075° ENE · 140 ha
  • Chandlers Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 347° NNW
  • General Roy's Baseline (Northwest End) Cannon Monument (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 131° SE
  • Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 027° NNE
  • Uxbridge Odeon (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 016° NNE
  • Barra Hall Park Open-Air Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 072° ENE
  • Wraysbury Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 204° SSW · 206 ha
  • Schoolhouse (Lord Knyvett'S) (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 165° SSE
  • The Beck Theatre (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 070° ENE
  • Black Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 324° NW · 16 ha
  • Powell Theatre (Cinema) — 3.5 mi, 331° NNW
  • Alice's Treehouse (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 317° NW
  • #ViewHeathrow (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 144° SE
  • Old Sewage Disposal Works (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 120° ESE
  • Concorde G-BOAB (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 134° SE
  • The Courtyard Of Windows (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 145° SE

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About This Thorney Map Page

Explore Thorney, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.504027, -0.494394. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.